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U.S. Southern Command says it has conducted another strike against a small boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean, following a pause of almost three weeks

Decision comes less than two weeks after judge ruled similar case against New York attorney general unlawful

The FBI has arrested a suspect five years after an unidentified person placed two pipe bombs outside the headquarters of the Republican and Democratic national parties in Washington, D.C. The mystery behind the person’s identity has bedeviled law enforcement and helped fuel conspiracy theories about Jan. 6, 2021, and the…

Communities remain terrified as Trump administration’s crackdown on another Democratic-led city enters day two

President and James McCrery II disagreed over expanding ballroom’s size, but change prompted by firm’s limited staff

Trump administration officials overseeing the latest immigration crackdown are aiming to arrest 5,000 immigrants in New Orleans and across Louisiana

A short viral clip of President Trump has reignited debate over his appearance, with viewers on social media calling his skin tone 'more orange than ever'. We examine the footage, official videos, and the reactions, and place the moment in the context of his public image.

FBI Director Kash Patel reveals a rebooted investigation led to the arrest of DC pipe bomb suspect Brian Cole, solving a case where a £394,000 reward went unclaimed.

An investigation found defense secretary put US forces at risk, triggering fresh demands for his resignation

Donald Trump's 'Daddy's home!' A Christmas card sparked a furious digital backlash on social media, proving the White House holiday greeting is still a magnet for political warfare. Read how critics slammed the 'cringe' sketch and why the controversy echoes Melania Trump's past holiday frustrations.

Democratic Rep. Ted Lieu urged the Department of Justice to open a war crimes investigation regarding the double-tap attack against an alleged drug vessel in September, noting that "if the Trump DOJ does not investigate, a future Administration will because there is no statute of limitations" for such crimes.